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SUMMARY:Mental Health First Aid for Older Adults
DESCRIPTION:WHY MENTAL HEALTH FIRST ADI? \nMental Health First Aid for Older Adults teaches you how to identify\, understand and respond to signs of mental illnesses and substance use disorders. This training — which focuses on the unique experiences and needs of adults over the age of 65 — gives you the skills you need to reach out and provide initial support to someone who may be developing a mental health or substance use problem and help connect them to the appropriate care. \nDid you know? About 15% of adults aged 60 and over have a mental disorder. – World Health Organization \nWHAT IT COVERS: \n\nA discussion of life changes that occur in older adults.\nA discussion of the specific risk factors faced by older adults\, such as chronic health conditions.\nHow to discern the difference between talking about death and suicidal ideation.\nA breakdown of psychosis\, dementia and delirium.\nHow to communicate effectively with those who need help while using respectful language.\nHow to combat the stigma around substance-related problems in the older adult population.\n\nThe course will teach you how to apply the ALGEE action plan:\n• A – Asses for risk of suicide or harm\n• L – Listen nonjudgmentally\n• G – Give reassurance and information\n• E – Encourage age appropriate professional help\n• E – Encourage self-help and other support strategies \nDate: Tuesday\, March 3\, 2026 Time: 8am to 5pm\nLocation: Carle Health & Fitness Center\nFee: $12.00 (includes lunch\, manual\, and course materials)\nTo register: Please click here.
URL:https://www.carlehealthfitness.com/marketing-event/mhfa_older-adults_mar2026/
LOCATION:Carle Health & Fitness Center\, 1111 Trinity Ln.\, Bloomington\, IL\, 61704\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes
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